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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1996
Page
16
Iowa Republicans rally after a strong national convention and polling shows the Dole Kemp ticket narrowing the Clinton Gore lead. Lightfoot aims to unseat Senator Harkin while Branstad pushes Iowa as pivotal in the Midwest. Dole polling leads in a fair survey and party officials express confidence ahead of November races.
A three credit class titled The Presidency will be taught by political science associate professor Cary Covington and run Aug. 28 to Dec. 18. Sessions meet Wednesdays 7 to 9 30 p m at sites in Council Bluffs Emmetsburg Fort Dodge Manly Muscatine Ottumwa Sioux City Wapello West Des Moines and Iowa City.
Keokuk resident Brett A. Loeffler, 21, died when his four wheel ATV struck a cow on a county road west of Keokuk early Sunday. Investigators report the cow was in the road and the impact threw Loeffler from the vehicle.
DES MOINES Last week's Republican national convention was a Dutch treat for elected Iowa officials and the staff members who accompanied them to California. Gov. Terry Branstad, Secretary of State Paul Pate and State Auditor Richard Johnson paid their own expenses, while two Branstad staff members and one Pate aide used vacation time and paid their own ways to attend the four day GOP event in San Diego, officials said Monday. Johnson noted a past ruling by state campaign disclosure officials that office holders could not use individual campaign funds to cover travel costs for attending conventions. Pate called it a nice vacation.
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